Fossil gas, once considered a bridge fuel as coal plants retired and renewables expanded, is dominating development pipelines ...

As the U.S. approaches the midterms — and both electricity prices and data center opposition are major voter priorities — whether data centers can actually offset utility bills and benefit local grids ...

The pushback started with Virginia. Earlier this month, in a first, Gov. Abigail Spanberger filed to formally intervene in the NextEra-Dominion Energy merger announced in May: a $67-million deal that ...

Thermal drone footage shows DataOne — the Microsoft-backed AI data center in Vineland — is powering its operations with dozens of unpermitted generators ...

The trajectory and scale of U.S. battery deployment demanded by the AI boom is becoming clearer. As data center campuses get bigger and interconnection queues stretch project timelines, batteries are ...

Both the first and second Trump administrations have embraced protectionism, employing sweeping tariffs and more targeted restrictions that have impacted a wide range of technologies. So it wasn’t ...

The utility plans to bring its first flexible data center site online this fall — a 5-MW facility in the Bay Area.

In 2026, the U.S. nearly doubled the gas capacity it’s developing for data centers, risking reversing any emissions cuts achieved so far.

Only one hyperscaler, Meta, reports its indirect water consumption embedded in purchased electricity. That figure was more than 20 times higher than the amount of water directly consumed by its data ...